GB7 - Qubin (Gallbladder Point 7)
Point features
Where is it located
GB7 is located in the temporal region, about 1 cun anterior to SJ20 and 1 cun posterior to ST8, at the intersection of the hairline and the vertical line passing through the mastoid process.
The location is often not easily identifiable on 2D maps.
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Functions
- Dissipates Wind and Heat
- Relieves head and calms pain
- Promotes sensory function
- Further information available in the app
What is it for
- Lateral or temporal headaches
- Dizziness and balance disorders
- Nervous tension, ocular disorders
- Further information available in the app
In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with GB7, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.
Curiosity
GB7 Qubin, the 'Curved Channel Point', is often used as a strategic point in protocols for tension headaches and to regulate energy in chronic stress disorders.
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What you can find with AcupointsMap:
- Interactive 3D visualization of the point
- Complete functions and therapeutic indications
- Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
- Complete pathway of the meridian of Gallbladder
- Main, Luo, Divergent, Muscle and Extraordinary Meridians
- Associated pathology sheets
- Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin
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